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Government Science & Research Policy

Comments Flood OMB Proposal to Cement Political Control of Grants

The White House Office of Management and Budget has so far received 90,000 public comments on its plans as scientific and other groups rally against them.

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Quick Takes

UC Berkeley Opening Nancy Pelosi Institute, Where She’ll Teach

The University of California, Berkeley, is partnering with Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to launch a “nonpartisan institute” named after her, the...
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Quick Takes

Judge Sides With UNC in Chavis Discrimination Case

A district judge has said there isn’t sufficient evidence to show that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
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Government Student Aid Policy

After the ‘Edupocalypse,’ What Next?

The policy changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are just part of the poly-crises hitting higher ed, says legal scholar Peter Lake. He argues the sector could emerge more ambitious and advanced as a result.

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Government Student Aid Policy

In Final Earnings Test, Some Religious Colleges Get Reprieve, but Concerns Remain

Programs that fail the accountability measure won’t face a more severe penalty if they don’t accept federal student loans—a change intended to address concerns.

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Views

A Legal Road Map for AI Adoption on Campus

The law is moving quickly in this area, but some of the key legal implications for higher ed institutions are becoming clear.

By Russell F. Anderson

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Quick Takes

DA Launches Criminal Investigation of N.M. Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University is now under criminal investigation “regarding allegations of fraud and forgery,” a state district attorney’s office...
A museum staff member looks at a copy of the "Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America" displayed during a preview of the "Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation" exhibition at the Museum of Miami on June 18, 2026. The museum is one of eight venues selected to host the National Archives traveling exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, from June 20 to July 5, 2026.
Students Academics

Colleges Reflect on 250 Years of American History, Warts and All

Higher education institutions are commemorating the nation’s founding by providing a forum for grappling with the uncomfortable and nuanced aspects of the American past.